A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

Taxidermied cartoon heads, unseen illustrations, and famous characters all reside in this small gallery space.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

East Nashville's oldest dive bar will bring you back to life with animal-style bar fare.

While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

This historic home of the shag is keeping a Southern dance tradition going strong.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.